Historic Hotels, Inns, Vacation Homes, B&Bs in West Sussex

Ockenden Manor Hotel & Spa

8.3

Very Good

From $266

Historic HotelSummary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryOckenden Manor Hotel & Spa is a beautiful and historic hotel that offers a unique experience for travelers seeking a taste of the past. This lovely old Tudor building is a perfect example of England's old style country house hotels. Guests enjoy the hotel's fantastic old-fashioned manor that has a warm, cozy feel of a cottage, complete with big open fires and welcoming reception rooms. It is well-presented with a fabulous mix of old and new decor and offers an unforgettable glimpse into English history. The hotel is an old Tudor house full of character and visitors love its lovely old Edwardian decor. Moreover, some guests would have liked the possibility of breakfast or dinner in the ancient small oak dining room, in contrast to the modern large restaurant. Overall, it is an oldie worldie building worth exploring.
Show more

Royal Norfolk Hotel

Hotel in Bognor Regis

7.1

Good

From $115

Historic HotelSummary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryThe Royal Norfolk Hotel is a great example of a historic building that has stood the test of time. Established in 1830, this beautiful hotel is rich with character and comfortable amenities. Guests appreciate seeing a hotel with such an impressive history still in operation today. Despite its age, the hotel was the height of luxury in its early years and its old-fashioned charm still resonates with visitors. While some may view the hotel as stuck in the 70s, its old-style building is undeniably beautiful. For those interested in the hotel's history, stories from its glory days have been passed down through families. The hotel may not have reached the 21st century in terms of modernization, but its lovely location on the seafront and historic significance make it a fantastic choice for a unique getaway.
Show more

Alexander House Hotel & Utopia Spa

Hotel in Turners Hill

8.3

Very Good

From $287

Historic Hotel

One stone from the property goes back to 1608 when a Roman road ran past the area. The formal construction occurred sometime in mid 17th century. To commemorate its long history, a luxurious 1608 Champagne Bar was built. The house was once graced by the famed poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. It was later bought by a Governor of the Bank of England and refurbished in 1984.

Amberley Castle- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel

Country House in Amberley

9.0

Excellent

From $300

Historic Country House

This 900-year-old West Sussex castle offers luxurious accommodations within medieval walls.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryAmberley Castle is a magnificent historical castle turned hotel located in a picturesque village, offering guests an unforgettable experience. The 13th century castle is full of history with exceptional service, food and a zen-like ambience. The property's grand and lovely building, magnificent dining room and gorgeous setting all contribute to the fairy-tale castle experience. The castle's location is fantastic and its scenery is unparalleled. The staff is excellent and the site is very historical. Staying in a real castle with historical features is amazing and you can feel the history everywhere you look. It is a perfect place for romantic stays or celebrating family birthdays. Overall, Amberley Castle is a gorgeous and charming property that is well worth a visit.
Show more

The Chatsworth Hotel

Hotel in Worthing

6.8

Rated

From $85

Historic HotelSummary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryNestled along the seafront, The Chatsworth Hotel, a historic Grade 2 listed Georgian establishment, radiates a unique charm and character that enchants visitors. Its grand façade and wonderfully historic exterior create a striking first impression. Inside, the hotel maintains a classic old-fashioned appeal with its olde worlde interior, reminiscent of a bygone era. The building’s quirky features, attributed to its listed building status, enhance its rustic charm, evoking an atmosphere steeped in history.

This establishment, reputed to be the oldest hotel in Worthing, retains a vintage charm with its traditional British style, transporting guests back to its heyday when it exuded class and style. The faded grandeur and historic character of the property add to its allure, making it a must-visit for those who appreciate heritage buildings.

The Chatsworth Hotel boasts a beautifully historic facade and a grand impression that harks back to its regency period splendor. The corridors and rooms might strike some as old-fashioned, yet they are meticulously maintained, clean and adorned with nice antiques, adding to the hotel’s allure. This classic seaside hotel offers a glimpse into the past with its characterful and cozy environment, embodying the traditional appeal of a grand old building.
Show more

Copthorne Hotel London Gatwick

Hotel in Crawley

5.9

Rated

From $157

Info Categories

Historic Hotel

Hotel with Parking

Hotel near Golf Courses

St Marys Gate Inn

Accommodation in Arundel

8.4

Very Good

From $131

Info Categories

Historic Accommodation

Accommodation for Honeymoon

Dog Friendly Accommodation

The Old House Inn

Inn in Burstow

8.6

Very Good

From $140

Historic InnSummary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryThe Old House Inn boasts a historically rich ambiance, housed in a traditional 16th century building that has been thoughtfully modernized while retaining its charm. Visitors consistently admire its old-world character and beautiful property, highlighting the inn as a lovely and interesting old house. The Inn's enchanting atmosphere is enhanced by great food and attentive staff, making the experience thoroughly enjoyable. Nestled in beautiful surroundings with delightful rooms, this characterful pub accommodation provides a historically interesting and picturesque retreat just outside London.
Show more

The Labouring Man

Inn in Coldwaltham

9.3

Excellent

From $134

Info Categories

Historic Inn

Inn with Free Wi-Fi

Small Inn

Halfway Bridge

Hotel in Midhurst

9.2

Excellent

From $206

Info Categories

Historic Hotel

Boutique-style Hotel

Luxury Hotel

Hickstead Hotel

Hotel in Bolney

7.1

Good

From $76

Info Categories

Historic Hotel

Family Friendly Hotel

Dog Friendly Hotel

Harbour Hotel & Spa Chichester

Hotel in Chichester

8.1

Very Good

From $126

Info Categories

Historic Hotel

Hotel with Spa

4-Star Hotel

Old Chapel Forge

Bed & Breakfast in Chichester

9.3

Excellent

From $113

Info

Unique accommodation, a 17th century chapel with 4 elegantly appointed room, furnished to high standards with views over the charming countryside. Each room offer a luxury, modern accommodation where guests find coffee\/tea making facilities.

Categories

Historic Bed & Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Bed & Breakfast with Parking

Swan Hotel

Hotel in Arundel

8.7

Very Good

From $138

Historic HotelSummary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryThe Swan Hotel, located by the iconic river in the heart of historic Arundel, exudes olde world charm and elegance. This beautifully appointed hotel is a perfect example of an old coaching inn with its lovely old hostelry ambiance and thoughtfully maintained period property showcasing a significant history. The hotel's historical ambiance is enhanced by its characterful and important status as an old listed building. Nestled in a beautiful small town, the Swan Hotel offers guests a chance to immerse themselves in the rich heritage and timeless charm of this enchanting location.
Show more

The Windmill Inn

Inn in Horsham

8.6

Very Good

From $107

Info Categories

Historic Inn

Boutique-style Inn

Dog Friendly Inn

The Birch Hotel

Hotel in Haywards Heath

8.1

Very Good

From $129

Historic HotelSummary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryThe Birch Hotel effortlessly showcases its historical importance, offering guests a delightful glimpse into the past. This fascinating establishment was once a grand mansion and its rich legacy can be felt throughout its ancient decorations, oak-panelled lounge and the impressive stained glass windows adorning the staircases. The hotel has retained much of its original charm with many historic features meticulously maintained, adding to the overall ambiance of the property.

Guests admire the period feel of the hotel, complemented by lovely green views that enhance its serene setting. The historical essence of The Birch Hotel is evident both inside and out, capturing an authentic old-world charm that distinguishes it from generic chain hotels. Despite the presence of a modern wing complete with conveniences like air conditioning, the main property has preserved its historic character admirably.

Although some areas like the bar and bistro might not completely align with the rest of the building's aesthetic, the overwhelming sentiment from visitors is one of appreciation for the hotel's historic charm. With a character that speaks to its storied past, The Birch Hotel stands out as a noteworthy destination for those interested in a stay that resonates with historical significance.
Show more

Random Hall

Hotel in Slinfold

9.1

Excellent

From $191

Info Categories

Historic Hotel

Hotel with Parking

EV charging stations

Hotel near Golf Courses

The Horse and Groom Inn

Inn in Chichester

9.0

Excellent

From $118

Info Categories

Historic Inn

Dog Friendly Inn

Inn with Free Wi-Fi

Sea House on the Beach

Vacation Home in Bognor Regis

From $668

Info

Fabulous Grade II listed Sea Holiday House with fantastic location, overlooking the English Channel. The 200 years old house is designed in a typical sea style composed of 5 bedrooms with balconies and beautiful outdoor garden.

Historic Hotels in West Sussex